Chris Gayle holds the record of Fastest Hundred in T20 World Cup, 47 Balls
Gayle hold the record of two fastest hundreds of T20 World Cups with 47 and 50 balls respectively
Month: January 2023
Most consecutive innings without a duck in T20I cricket, 90 Innings, David Miller
South African batsman David Miller, holds a remarkable world record in T20I cricket. He boasts the most consecutive innings played without a single duck. A total of 90 consecutive innings without a duck.
Highest Innings Total in History of Test Cricket is 952 Runs made by Sri Lanka in 1997 against India
952 Runs for 6 wickets is Highest Innings Total in History of Test Cricket. In a match against India at Colombo in Aug, 1997, Sri Lankan batsmen faced a total of 272 overs and scored 952 runs with a run rate of 3.51 runs per over
Highest Run Chase in Test Cricket History by India is 406 Runs
India had chased a big target of 406 runs against the West Indies in the year 1976. Indian opener Sunil Gavaskar scored a century in the fourth innings, while Gundappa Viswanath too played an important role in the chase with his brilliant innings of 112 runs.
Virender Sehwag holds the world record for scoring the fastest triple hundred in test cricket in 278 balls
Virender Sehwag scored fastest triple hundred in test cricket in 278 balls against South Africa in the Future Cup in Chennai, India, in 2008.
Largest margin of victory after following on in test cricket is 171 runs
Largest margin of victory after following on in test cricket is 171 runs
Rohit Sharma holds the record of hitting most sixes in a Test Match, 13 sixes
Rohit Sharma whacked 13 sixes, in a Test against South Africa in 2019. He hit 6 sixes in the first innings and 7 in the second innings. Maximum by a player in a Test Match. He smashed centuries in both the innings of this test.
Sachin Tendulkar has won Most Man Of The Match in World Cups, 9 MOMs
Tendulkar played 45 matches and has won the Man of the Match award most times (9). The next best is Glenn McGrath, the Australian pacer. He is 3 awards behind the Master Blaster, with 6 trophies.
Rohit Sharma is the first and only batsman to score 4 centuries in all 3 formats (Test, ODI, T20I)
Rohit Sharma is the first batsman to score 4 centuries each in all three forms of international cricket, Tests, ODIs and T20 Internationals. No other Batsman has achived this milestone in the International Cricket.